Pioneer CementKAR:PIOC +0.28%86 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83 as of Jul. 11, 2026, which is 71% below its 10-year median of 6.26. GuruFocus rates KAR:PIOC with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of ₨134.61 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 259 Building Materials companies, Pioneer Cement ranks worse than 70.27% on this metric.
Pioneer Cement's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 1.83.
The historical rank and industry rank for Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
KAR:PIOC'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.75 Med: 6.26 Max: 23.24
Current: 1.83
During the past 13 years, Pioneer Cement's highest Yield on Cost was 23.24. The lowest was 1.75. And the median was 6.26.
KAR:PIOC's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked worse than 70.27% of 259
companies
in the Building Materials industry
Industry Median: 3.33
vs KAR:PIOC: 1.83
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Pioneer Cement 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
KAR:PIOC vs CRH, VMC, MLM: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Building Materials subindustry, Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Pioneer Cement 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Building Materials Industry
For the Building Materials industry and Basic Materials sector, Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Pioneer Cement is calculated as
Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.83 as of Jul. 11, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Pioneer Cement and its competitors. This is 71% below median its historical median of 6.26. Over the past decade, Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.75 to 23.24. According to the industry distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #182 out of 259 companies in the Building Materials industry, placing it in the top 70.3%.
Is Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Pioneer Cement's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.83 is 71% below median its 10-year median of 6.26. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.75 to a high of 23.24. The Building Materials industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33. Pioneer Cement's value of 1.83 is 45% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #182 out of 259 companies in the Building Materials industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Pioneer Cement has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Pioneer Cement's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to CRH and VMC?
According to the Building Materials industry distribution chart, Pioneer Cement ranks #182 out of 259 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Pioneer Cement in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33. Pioneer Cement's value of 1.83 is 45% below this benchmark. Historically, Pioneer Cement's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.75 to 23.24 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.26 vs. the industry median of 3.33, Pioneer Cement has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Building Materials company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Building Materials companies is 3.33, based on 259 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Pioneer Cement's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 1.83 is 45% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Pioneer Cement and its competitors. For the Building Materials industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Pioneer Cement's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83, which is 71% below median its own 10-year median of 6.26. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Pioneer Cement stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₨134.61, compared to a current price of ₨272.59 — trading 102.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83, which is 71% below median its 10-year median of 6.26 and 45% below the Building Materials industry median of 3.33. Pioneer Cement's overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 1.83 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Pioneer Cement (KAR:PIOC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Pioneer Cement stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₨272.59 is trading 102.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₨134.61.
GuruFocus considers Pioneer Cement to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for KAR:PIOC:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 1.83 (71% below median its 10-year median of 6.26)
GF Value™: ₨134.61 vs. price of ₨272.59 (102.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45% below the Building Materials median (#182 of 259)
No single metric tells the full story. See the KAR:PIOC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Pioneer Cement Ltd is a cement producer. The company's production facility is situated at Chenki, District Khushab in Punjab Province. The product range consists of Ordinary Portland Cement and Sulphate Resistant Cement. Its Ordinary Portland Cement is used for all structural work including all kinds of concrete construction and Sulphate Resistant Cement is used where sulfate salts are present in the soil or in saline water. Geographically, the company operates within Pakistan and Afghanistan and generates a majority of its revenue from Pakistan.
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